May 13, 2014
I’ve been spending time with Henri Nouwen lately. Yes, I know he’s dead but as he himself says, “Every time I read the life of a...
May 6, 2014
Sometimes, when working one-on-one with a prisoner or an immigrant or an unlettered, needy person, one gets a sense of… what is...
Apr 29, 2014
Hopeful persons are not necessarily full of hope, but they have an orientation towards life, and all that is life-giving. Most of us, if...
Apr 14, 2014
by Louise Sandberg I am really loving the world of Gregory ”G” Boyle in his book Tattoos on the Heart. I love the way he loves the gang...
Apr 8, 2014
Sometimes getting away from home helps us realize what’s going on at home. A trip to the Windy City—Chicago—unexpectedly served this...
Apr 1, 2014
Bob Thomsen, IVC volunteer from Northern Virginia, is currently assigned to Catholic Distance University (CDU) in Hamilton, Virginia. Bob...
